Death Cafe profile for TRVevia
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
Nov. 22, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover expenses are gratefully accepted, but not required.
"Fear does not stop death -
it stops life!"
As 2014 draws to a close, come be fearless with us - and have some cake!
Death Cafe: Death Cafe 92105 - College Grove / Oak Park
Posted by TRVevia on June 23, 2014, 5:30 p.m.
With Tracy Vevia & Asha Parker
Oct. 25, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover refreshments are welcome -- but not required.
"Fear does not stop death --
fear stops life!"
Come and be fearless and countercultural with us ...
And have some cake!
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
Sept. 27, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover expenses are gratefully accepted, but not required.
"Fear does not stop death -
it stops life!"
Come be fearless with us - and have some cake!
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe 92105 - College Grove / Oak Park
Posted by TRVevia on June 18, 2014, 4:26 p.m.
June is a tough month to schedule in San Diego. It seems as if every Saturday is already filled to brimming with graduations in our College town!
But, as others here have noted, it is definitely possible to have a Death cafe with the facilitator and one participant. Initially, Tom asked me if we were gong to proceed. I responded by asking him why he had come, and he said he had 4 stories and a question. Those experiences and wisdom gained from them carried us through the time allotted. Like so many other attendees, he commented that the Death Cafe allows for an open exchange of ideas ...
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
July 26, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover expenses are gratefully accepted, but not required.
"Fear does not stop death -
it stops life!"
Come be fearless with us - and have some cake!
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe 92119 - San Carlos
Posted by TRVevia on May 13, 2014, 11:16 a.m. 1 comment
Each person attending a Death Cafe brings both questions and wisdom from a unique and valuable perspective. This means that each Death Cafe has an energy and personality all its own!
It continues to amaze us both (Asha & Tracy) how many topics can surface in such a short space of time – we are seriously considering lengthening the time of our Cafés to a full two hours.
Some of the comments expressed in our two circles of attendees in summing up:
- o Some discussion about organ donation;
- o Recognizing & identifying various life events as “losses;”
- o Discussion ensued about loss of siblings;
- o How to construct and distribute ...
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe - San Carlos 92119
Posted by TRVevia on May 6, 2014, 9:32 p.m.
Summary: Death Café 92119 – San Marcos
April 26, 2014
Death Café 92119- San Marcos, was fully attended on Saturday, April 26, 2014, from 11:00 a.m. until about 1:15 p.m. The group attending filled the “house.”
Lively discussion ensued with rarely a quiet interlude. Two people expressed interest in facilitating a Death Café in their area.
Comments expressed:
o Gratitude to have a safe environment to bring up topics related to death and dying and not be “shut down.”
o Discussion ensued about family member who chose to die in a relative’s home.
o Discussion about how to handle one’s own death.
o ...
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
May 10, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover expenses are gratefully accepted, but not required.
"Fear does not stop death -
it stops life!"
Come be fearless with us - and have some cake!
Death Cafe: Death Cafe 92105 - College Grove / Oak Park
Posted by TRVevia on April 7, 2014, 7:23 p.m.
With Tracy Vevia & Asha Parker
June 14, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
Donations to cover refreshments are welcome -- but not required.
"Fear does not stop death --
fear stops life!"
Come and be fearless and countercultural with us ...
And have some cake!
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe - San Carlos 92119
Posted by TRVevia on April 7, 2014, 7:04 p.m.
Death Café 92119- San Carlos, was fully attended on Saturday, March 22, 2014, from 11:00 a.m. until about 1:15 p.m. The group encompassed a wide geographical area, with some attendees traveling over 100 miles to join.
Lively discussion ensued with rarely a quiet interlude. Three people expressed interest in facilitating a Death Café in their area.
o Gratitude to have a safe environment to bring up topics related to death and dying and not be “shut down.”
o Being able to openly talk about one’s “OWN” mortality.
o To listen to others ideas on the topic.
o To touch on ...
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
April 26, 2014, 11.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (PST)
No fee
NOTE: Though this Death Cafe has reached attendance capacity (as of 08 April), we do have another scheduled for the same location on 10 May. Death Cafe 92119 San Carlos ...
With Asha Parker & Tracy Vevia
March 22, 2014, 11.00 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. (PST)
No fee
"Fear does not stop death -
it stops life!"
Come be fearless with us - and have some cake!